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You’re facing criminal charges and this is a very worrying time. The police and prosecution say that you have been charged based on the evidence against you. The thing about evidence is that it should be tested, and this is exactly what your legal representatives can...
There will likely soon be a new criminal law on the books in Virginia, as legislators in the House of Delegates recently passed a bill that criminalizes specific assault scenarios in ways that are distinct and heightened from the state’s generalized assault statute. ...
In response to an uptick in certain criminal activities, Virginia lawmakers recently passed a law that significantly increases the penalties that individuals will face in the event that they are convicted of retail theft in the state. The bill specifically targets...
What does it mean to have my criminal record expunged? Having a criminal record can haunt you long after paying your price to society. With something as simple as a DUI on your record, you might have a difficult time renting property, owning a firearm, participating...
Those who have served their debt to society – behind bars, via probation or both – are often branded as criminal offenders in very public ways for the rest of their lives. Although most felons must contend with the consequences of having a criminal record for life,...
It is far easier said than done, but if you’ve recently been charged with criminal wrongdoing, you need to stay off of social media until your case is fully resolved. If you’re like most American adults, you spend a relatively significant amount of your time on at...
You have a constitutional right to privacy, and this includes when you are driving your vehicle. While Fourth Amendment protections were drafted before the time of motor vehicles, the law still applies to this area as well. However, it is important to remember that...
People who are facing criminal charges will usually ask what the possible sentence will be if they’re convicted. Some opt to pursue a plea deal so they can work with the prosecution to obtain a favorable sentence, but this isn’t always possible. If you’re going...
If you are arrested and charged with a drug-related offense, your primary concern should be how you can either get off the hook or avoid harsh penalties should you be convicted. Unless you have a strong defense, predicting the outcome of your case can be quite...
A Ponzi scheme is an infamous fraudulent investment plan that promises parties financial gain after a large investment. While the original Ponzi scheme started differently, it ended up having to pay early investors using new clients' investments. It eventually fell...